The Burning God by R.F. Kuang

The Burning God

The Poppy War #3

R.F. Kuang

fiction fantasy historical adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

617 pages | first published 2020

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The exciting end to The Poppy War trilogy, R. F. Kuang’s acclaimed, award-winning epic fantasy that combines the history of twentieth-century China with a gripping world of gods and monsters, to devastating, enthralling effect. After saving her...
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Moods

dark 96%
adventurous 68%
emotional 67%
tense 67%
sad 53%
challenging 47%
reflective 14%
mysterious 6%
funny 2%
hopeful 2%
informative 2%
inspiring 2%

Pace

medium 60%
fast 24%
slow 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 72% | Plot: 14% | Character: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 5%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 30% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 85% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 91% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%

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4.44

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